2023 SKRIVA Short Story Competition Winners

Results of the 24th Fantastiknovelltävlingen, a Swedish “Fantastic Short Story Competition” organized by writers’ email list SKRIVA, have been announced.

First Place

  • “Der Berliner Underwellen”, Kristian Schultz

Second Place

  • “Cladosporium”, Isak Laestander

Third Place

  • “Städdagen”, Kristian Schulz

Honorable Mentions

  • “Galaxernas rötter”, Barbro Andersson
  • “Ge mig en til!”, Barbro Andersson
  • “Flugan”, Martin Ekdahl
  • “Gregory”, Catharina Nord
  • “Mammas vind”, Kristian Schulz

Winners share prizes of around $200, and each receives a certificate and a “secret prize.” The jury consisted of Niklas Krog, Pia Lindestam, and Karolina Bjällerstedt-Mickos. For more information, see the announcement from SKRIVA.

[Thanks to Ahrvid Engholm for translation assistance]


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